Registered Polysomnography Tech/UKHC

U K Healthcare Ltd; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

U K Healthcare Ltd is seeking a Registered Polysomnography Technician in Kentucky to perform sleep studies, prepare patients, and analyze data to support accurate diagnoses. The role includes administrative duties to ensure smooth department operations.

Responsibilities include registering patients, gathering pre-study information, preparing equipment, and explaining procedures to patients, with duties extending to entering charges and maintaining equipment cleanliness.

Qualifications

• Registering patients for sleep studies and gathering essential pre-study paperwork.
• Preparing patients and equipment for polysomnography procedures.
• Explaining procedures and interactions to patients to ensure comfort and cooperation.
• Entering charges and maintaining accurate study documentation in the system.
• Cleaning and maintaining all polysomnography equipment between studies.
• Performing polysomnography studies and analyzing data to assist in accurate diagnoses.

Responsibilities

• Register patients and verify study details.
• Prepare patients and equipment for the procedure.
• Explain procedures to patients and obtain informed consent where required.
• Perform polysomnography studies and analyze data for diagnostic support.
• Handle administrative tasks for the department's daily operations.

Job description

The Registered Polysomnography Technician will provide sleep monitoring and interventions to all patients. The primary responsibilities include registering patients; gathering patient pre-study paperwork; preparing patients and equipment for procedures; explaining procedures and interactions to patients; completing follow-up notes as needed; performing polysomnography studies and analyzing data to assist in obtaining proper diagnosis; entering charges; and cleaning all study equipment.

This position will also have some administrative and clerical responsibilities for the department's daily operations.